Information about #BA6C2C color

#BA6C2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA6C2C falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 108, 44) — 72.9% red, 42.4% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 56 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BA6C2C presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chinese Yellow Tea (#B7702D). Slightly further away sit Ruddy Brown (#BB6528) and High Five (#B26F2C).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 108, 44) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BA6C2C: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BA6C2C color variations

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#BA6C2C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BA6C2C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA6C2C
  • RGB186, 108, 44
  • CMYK0, 31, 56, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 108, 44)
  • HSL27°, 62%, 45%
  • HSL Precise27.042°, 61.739%, 45.098%
  • HSV27°, 76%, 73%
  • HSB27°, 76%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.424, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.424, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.424, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA6C2C
  • DECIMAL ID12217388
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01